كوك

See also: کوک

Chagatai

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *kȫk (blue, green). Cognate with Old Turkic 𐰚𐰇𐰚 (kük /⁠kök⁠/, blue).

Noun

كوك (kök) (plural كوكلار)

  1. sky

Descendants

  • Uyghur: كۆك (kök)
  • Uzbek: koʻk

Adjective

كوك (kök)

  1. blue
  2. green
  3. grue

Descendants

Moroccan Arabic

Etymology

Ultimately from Spanish coco.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kuːk/

Noun

كوك • (kūkm (uncountable)

  1. coconut

Old Anatolian Turkish

Etymology 1

From Proto-Turkic *kȫk.[1]

Adjective

كُوكْ • (gök)

  1. blue

Noun

كُوكْ • (gök)

  1. sky, heavens, firmament
Descendants

Etymology 2

From Proto-Turkic *kök. [2]

Noun

كُوكْ • (kök)

  1. root
Descendants
  • Azerbaijani: kök
  • Gagauz: kök
  • Ottoman Turkish: كوك (kök)
    • Turkish: kök
    • Armenian: քոք (kʻokʻ)
    • Ladino: kyok

Etymology 3

Noun

كُوكْ • (köğ)

  1. alternative form of كُویْ (köy)
Descendants

References

  1. ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “gök”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  2. ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “kök”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology 1

From Old Anatolian Turkish كُوكْ (gök, blue, green), from Proto-Turkic *kȫk (blue, green). Cognate with Old Turkic 𐰚𐰇𐰚 (kök, blue).

Alternative forms

Noun

گوك • (gök)

  1. sky

Adjective

گوك • (gök)

  1. light blue, azure
  2. (archaic) green
Descendants
  • Turkish: gök (göğ-)
  • Albanian: gjok, gjog
  • Aromanian: ghioc

See also

Colors in Ottoman Turkish · بویا بویلر (boyalar) (layout · text)
     آق (ak)      بوز (boz)      قره (kara)
             قزل (kızıl); آل (al)              ترنجی (türünci); قوڭور (koñur)              صاری (sarı)
                          یشیل (yeşil)             
                          گوك (gök)              ماوی (mavi)
             مور (mor)              افلاطون (eflatun)              پنبه (pembe)

Further reading

Etymology 2

Inherited from Old Anatolian Turkish كُوكْ (kök), from Proto-Turkic *kök (root).

Noun

كوك • (kök)

  1. root
    Synonym: عرق (ʿırk)
Descendants
  • Armenian: քոք (kʻokʻ)
  • Ladino: kyok

Etymology 3

From Persian کوک.

Adjective

كوك • (kuk or kök)

  1. (music) tuned

References